How To Build A Lean To Roof Off A Garage
Please follow links provided below to open free detailed pdf plans for 8 wide 10 wide 12 wide and 16 wide lean to overhangs.
How to build a lean to roof off a garage. If your region receives heavy snowfall build the roof to withstand that load. Also decide how the roof of the lean to will interface with the roof of the shed. Building a lean to on a garage provides instant space for storing firewood outdoor tools or hay. I cut rafters out of 2x8s frame this pole barn lean to.
With that i need to figure out what the pitch of the roof would be still fitting about a foot lower than the eaves on the garage and using only 8 ft. I started by deciding how big i wanted the shed. Angle the roof so rain is directed away from the building s perimeter. Then i decided it should have about a 7 ft.
I used standard corrugated roofing for. Most plans include list of materials needed to build a lean to addition. While many lean tos are enclosed with walls often they re left open in at least one direction sometimes more. Welcome to the break free homestead youtube channel in today s video i am installing a lean to on an 8 8 x 10 shed.
We did our best. 2x4s for the roof joists. If you ve wondered how to frame a lean to roof off a pole barn this video will show you how i did it. Please use your judgment and common sense and go over the list to make sure everything looks good.
You may need a simple gutter or downspout drainage piping to prevent pooling at the base of the lean to.